Socio-economic importance of forest resources and their conservation measures in Ethiopia: the case of area closure in South Gonder of Ethiopia
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DOI: 10.1007/s10661-019-7569-y
Abstract: Area closures that set aside to degraded lands for rehabilitation purposes are a popular forest conservation measure in various parts of the world. However, their use can be controversial because, if poorly designed, they can… read more here.
Keywords: area closure; south gonder; conservation; area ... See more keywords
Trade-offs between bycatch and target catches in static versus dynamic fishery closures
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DOI: 10.1073/pnas.2114508119
Abstract: Significance The incidental catch of threatened species is still one of the main barriers to fisheries sustainability. What would happen if we closed 30% of the ocean to fishing with the goal of reducing bycatch?… read more here.
Keywords: bycatch; catch; area closures; reduce bycatch ... See more keywords
Fisheries management in the face of uncertainty: Designing time-area closures that are effective under multiple spatial patterns of fishing effort displacement in an estuarine gill net fishery
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0211103
Abstract: A commonly cited reason for the failure of time-area closures to achieve fisheries management goals is the displacement of fishing effort from inside the closure into the surrounding area still open to fishing. Designing time-area… read more here.
Keywords: time area; area; area closures; redistribution ... See more keywords